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(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krurup-Joyce for the information in this column. Part one can be found here.) Supportive Strategies There are many strategies that parents and educators can use to help support students dealing with school refusal. … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce for the information in this story.) Each year, approximately 2-5 percent of children refuse to go to school due to anxiety or depression. Previously referred to as school phobia, school refusal includes … Read more
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(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce for the information in this story. To enlarge the type, use control +) Dear Chelsea Community, Happy New Year. Some kids (and adults) feel a little let-down after the holidays, so here … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce for the information and photos of the cars in this column.) I have a great deck of mindfulness cards called Growing Mindful. Here are a few cards that you might like to … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce for the information in this story.) I have heard from many families that they aren’t quite sure how to talk with their children about the election. I hope that this excerpt is … Read more
By Kristin Krarup-Joyce Since school started, all my 5- and 7-year-old daughters have been talking about is Halloween – decorations for the house, costumes for the school parade and how their friends will be dressing up. But, when the time … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce for the information in this story, which is the last for this school year. Hope you’ve enjoyed them.) I recently came across the book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families by … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce and Lisa Kaemming for the information in this story.) I asked Lisa Kaemming, reading specialist at North Creek to share her expertise for this question. Mrs. Kaemming has worked for the Chelsea … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce for the information in this column. If you have a question you’d like to ask Krarup-Joyce you can email her at [email protected]. All information will be kept confidential.) Did you know … … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce for the information in this column. If you have questions for her, please email them to [email protected]. All information will be kept confidential.) It is important for children to learn to self-soothe … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce for the information in this story.) Can you recommend some good educational games? Uno – skills: paying attention, reinforcing numbers and colors, pattern recognition. I Spy Ready to Read – skills: visual … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristin Krarup-Joyce for the information in this story.) As parents, we are always looking for resources to help with child raising. Here are a few good ones on various topics. New Sibling Olivia: A … Read more
(Kristin Krarup-Joyce is a school psychologist with the Chelsea School District. Address questions to [email protected]. All questions are confidential. For part one of this column, please click here.) Read on for tips to help you with sibling rivalry at … Read more